king of Bahrain receives Saudi FM
Riyadh, The Gulf Observer: King of Bahrain Hamad received Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan on Thursday at Al-Sakhir Palace, Saudi Press Agency reported.
During the reception, Prince Faisal conveyed the greetings of Saudi Arabia’s King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, and their wishes of continued progress and prosperity for Bahrain and its people.
King Hamad extended similar greetings to Saudi Arabia’s king and crown prince.
The two discussed historic relations that unite their countries and reviewed the latest developments in regional and international affairs.
Earlier, Prince Faisal was received by Bahrain’s Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifa at Al-Zahir Palace where they held a session of talks.
The Bahraini crown prince also held a luncheon in honor of the foreign minister and his accompanying delegation.
Prince Faisal was also received by his Bahraini counterpart Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani earlier on Thursday.
The ministers reviewed bilateral ties and ways to strengthen and develop them in various fields of joint cooperation and coordination.
Prince Faisal expressed his sincere condolences on behalf of Saudi Arabia to Bahrain’s leadership and people, and to the families of three Bahraini serviceman who died following a Houthi drone attack on Monday against forces of the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen on the Saudi-Yemeni border.